Unit Plan 1

CAUSES OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR

PROJECT BASED LEARNING


UNIT PLAN


KEYNOTE PRESENTATION - BELL ACTIVITIES AND DAILY PLAN


CHAPTER PRETEST - QUIA WEBSITE - to be added later.

TEXTBOOK WALK THROUGH


KWL CHART


UNIT OBJECTIVES (STUDENT COPY)


DAILY STUDENT OBJECTIVES, LEARNING OUTCOMES, AND CONTENT QUESTIONS FOR STUDENTS


NOTEBOOK ASSIGNMENT

STUDENT EXAMPLE OF NOTESHARE


UNCLE TOM'S CABIN CHAPTER 30
http://www.online-literature.com/stowe/uncletom/30/

AUDIO OF UNCLE TOM'S CABIN CHAPTER 30
http://librivox.org/uncle-toms-cabin-by-harriet-beecher-stowe/

JOURNAL ENTRY ASSIGNMENTS


JOURNAL RUBRIC


STUDENT SAMPLE OF JOURNAL ENTRY


STUDY GUIDE: TWO NATIONS


EXIT SLIPS


STUDY GUIDE: THE MEXICAN WAR AND SLAVERY EXTENSIONS

TIME LINE ACTIVITY

MANIFEST DESTINY
http://www.online-literature.com/stowe/uncletom/30/

FOUR TYPES OF QUESTIONS


MANIFEST DESTINY QUESTIONS

POLITICAL PARTIES ACTIVITY
Democratic Party - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Democratic_Party
Republican Party - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Republican_Party
Know-Nothing Party - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Know-Nothing_Party

POLITICAL PARTIES CHART


STUDY GUIDE: THE SYSTEM THAT FAILS

PEOPLE OF THE PRE-CIVIL WAR
John Calhoun http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_C._Calhoun
John Brown http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Brown_%28abolitionist%29
Stephen Douglas http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Douglas
Robert Anderson http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Major_Robert_Anderson

STUDY GUIDE: A NATION DIVIDED AGAINST ITSELF

ITEMS YOU WILL NEED TO SEE ME FOR
Quiz: Two Nations
Quiz: The Mexican War and Slavery Extensions
Quiz: The System That Fails and A Nation Divided Against Itself
Map over the Mexican War
Map over the Election of 1860

EXTRA CREDIT ACTIVITIES
Causes of the Civil War Video


John Brown's War Video

Destiny at Fort Sumter Video

Abraham Lincoln Questions

Website: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln
Map of 1820 - See Teacher
Map of 1850 - See Teacher
Kansas-Nebraska Map - See Teacher